Ski season 2026–27 · Graubünden, Switzerland
Zurich Airport to Laax transfer
About 2h 15m by road for 159 km, or 2h 15m by train. Compare the ways to get there, then book your transfer, car or hotel.
- By road
- 2h 15m
- Road distance
- 159 km
- Fastest train
- 2h 15m
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- Flight monitored, up to 1 hour free waiting
- Fixed price when you book
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From
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
To
Laax
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Laax is in Graubünden, Switzerland, 91 km from Zurich in a straight line: about 2h 15m by road (159 km) without traffic, snow or chains, or 2h 15m by train from Zürich Flughafen to Laax GR, Bergbahnen.
- Airport
- Zurich Airport (ZRH)
- Resort
- Laax, Switzerland
- By road
- 2h 15m
- Road distance
- 159 km
- Fastest train
- 2h 15m
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Your options from Zurich Airport to Laax
Journey times from the table below; traffic and time of day change them.
Private transfer
Pre-book a driver from Zurich airport. Enter Laax as your destination to see whether it is covered and the price.Shared shuttle: LAAX airport transfer
From CHF 79 per person
Winter airport transfer run by the resort: CHF 79 'from Zurich Airport to Laax and back' (return). Book at least 48 hours before arrival. Last published timetable was for 13 Dec 2025 – 12 Apr 2026; times and journey length not shown on the page.Train: SBB
2h 15m
2 changes. Fastest of the first connections from Zürich Flughafen to Laax GR, Bergbahnen leaving from 09:00 on Tue 15 Dec 2026 (dep 09:19, arr 11:34).SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch, checked 17 Sept 2026
Car hire
2h 15m
159 km by road, without traffic, snow or chains.
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Book your Zurich to Laax transfer
Shared shuttle from chf 79 per person (LAAX — Transportation, checked 22 Oct 2026).
From landing to the slopes
How your transfer to Laax works
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Straight to your accommodation, at the price fixed when you booked.
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What to know
- The 2h 15m drive time is without traffic, snow or chains. Allow extra time on winter weekends and in snow.
- Laax is 91 km from Zurich in a straight line and 159 km by road.
- Shared shuttle (LAAX airport transfer): Winter airport transfer run by the resort: CHF 79 'from Zurich Airport to Laax and back' (return). Book at least 48 hours before arrival. Last published timetable was for 13 Dec 2025 – 12 Apr 2026; times and journey length not shown on the page. LAAX — Transportation, 22 Oct 2026
- Train (SBB): Fastest of the first connections from Zürich Flughafen to Laax GR, Bergbahnen leaving from 09:00 on Tue 15 Dec 2026 (dep 09:19, arr 11:34). SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch, 17 Sept 2026
By rail
By train from Zurich Airport to Laax
Zürich Flughafen is served directly by Swiss trains. These are the first connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026 in the SBB timetable, arriving at Laax GR, Bergbahnen.
| Departs Zürich Flughafen | Arrives Laax GR, Bergbahnen | Journey time | Changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:19 | 11:34 | 2h 15m | 2 changes |
| 09:49 | 12:11 | 2h 22m | 2 changes |
| 10:15 | 12:41 | 2h 26m | 2 changes |
| 10:49 | 13:11 | 2h 22m | 2 changes |
Source: SBB timetable via transport.opendata.ch: connections leaving from 09:00 on Tuesday 15 December 2026. Timetables change; check SBB before you travel.
More transfer and car hire options
The road route is 159 km and takes about 2h 15m without traffic, snow or chains, so allow extra time on winter weekends and in snow. Source: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap roads (router.project-osrm.org): distance and typical driving time without traffic, snow or chains.
Booked transfers from Zurich
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Flying in
Airlines flying to Zurich (ZRH)
51 airlines fly here on our route maps. Open a route map to see where each one flies from.
- Aegean Airlines
- Aer Lingus
- Air Baltic
- Air Cairo
- Air Canada
- Air Europa
- Air France
- Air India
- Air Montenegro
- Air Serbia
- American Airlines
- Austrian Airlines
- British Airways
- Brussels Airlines
- Bulgaria Air
- Cathay Pacific
- China Eastern Airlines
- Condor
- Corendon Airlines
- Croatia Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- easyJet
- EgyptAir
- El Al
- Emirates
- Ethiopian Airlines
- Etihad Airways
- Eurowings
- Finnair
- Iberia
- Icelandair
- ITA Airways
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
- Kuwait Airways
- LOT Polish Airlines
- Lufthansa
- Nouvelair
- Oman Air
- Pegasus Airlines
- Qatar Airways
- Royal Air Maroc
- Royal Jordanian
- Saudia
- Sichuan Airlines
- Sky Express
- South African Airways
- SWISS
- TAP Air Portugal
- Turkish Airlines
- United Airlines
- Vueling
Other airports for Laax
- Friedrichshafen (FDH) · 98 km · 1h 47m by car
- Milan (BGY) · 131 km · 3h 31m by car
Complete your ski trip
OpenStreetMap shows 209 named runs and 67 named lifts within 14 km of Laax, and snow on the ground in the area peaks in February in NASA's averages. Read the Laax ski guide.
Before you go
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Transfers to Laax
Book a door-to-door transfer from the airport to Laax before you travel.
Ship your skis ahead
Send skis and boots to Laax door to door instead of carrying them through the airport.
Laax by train
Travel to the mountains by rail, with the journey planned and booked as one holiday.
Zurich Airport to Laax: questions
How do I get a transfer from Zurich Airport to Laax?
Welcome Pickups offers private transfers from Zurich airport: enter Laax as your destination to see whether it is covered and the price for your date. You can also take the train (2h 15m). Or hire a car and drive, about 2h 15m.
What is the cheapest way from Zurich Airport to Laax?
Of the options with a published fare, the lowest is shared shuttle with LAAX airport transfer at from chf 79 per person (LAAX — Transportation, checked 22 Oct 2026). Fares change, so check before you book.
Is there a bus from Zurich Airport to Laax?
Yes. LAAX airport transfer runs Zurich airport to Laax, from chf 79 per person. Check the timetable for your date (LAAX — Transportation, 22 Oct 2026).
How long is the transfer from Zurich Airport to Laax?
About 2h 15m by road for 159 km, without traffic, snow or chains. A private transfer takes about the driving time; a shared transfer that stops at other hotels takes longer. Allow extra time in winter.
Can you take the train from Zurich Airport to Laax?
Yes. In the SBB timetable for Tuesday 15 December 2026, the fastest connection leaving Zürich Flughafen from 09:00 takes 2h 15m to Laax GR, Bergbahnen (2 changes). Check SBB for your date.
Which airport is closest to Laax?
By road, Friedrichshafen (FDH) is the quickest at about 1h 47m, then Zurich (2h 15m) and Milan (3h 31m). The best choice also depends on which airlines fly there from your home airport.
How far is Laax from Zurich Airport?
91 km in a straight line and 159 km by road.
Which airlines fly to Zurich?
51 airlines on AirConnect's route maps fly to Zurich (ZRH), including Aegean Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air Baltic, Air Cairo, Air Canada.
Ready to book Zurich to Laax?
Shared shuttle from chf 79 per person (LAAX — Transportation, checked 22 Oct 2026).
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